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Topics: Decoration and ornament, Themes, motives, Waves in art
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Topics: Decoration and ornament, Themes, motives, Waves in art
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Jones, Owen, 1809-1874; Bedford, Francis, 1816-1894; Waring, J. B. (John Burley), 1823-1875; Westwood, J. O. (John Obadiah), 1805-1893; Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820-1877; Sky Meadow Bindery, binder. DSI
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statement of responsibility: by Owen Jones; illustrated by examples from various styles of ornament. One hundred folio plates, drawn on stone by F. Bedford, and printed in colours by Day and Son
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Topics: Decoration and ornament, Design, Decoration and ornament
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Topics: Decoration and ornament, Design, Decoration and ornament
Title from daisen on cover
Topics: Decoration and ornament, Themes, motives, Waves in art
Topics: Decoration and ornament, Themes, motives, Waves in art
statement of responsibility: collected from most authentick authors, augmented with later observations, and adorn'd with maps and sculptures by John Ogilby
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University of Michigan. Center for Chinese Studies; Freer Gallery of Art; University of Michigan. Department of the History of Art
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Title from daisen on cover
Topics: Decoration and ornament, Themes, motives, Waves in art
Topics: Decoration and ornament, Themes, motives, Waves in art
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University of Michigan. Center for Chinese Studies; Freer Gallery of Art; University of Michigan. Department of the History of Art
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
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University of Michigan. Center for Chinese Studies; Freer Gallery of Art; University of Michigan. Department of the History of Art
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Description based on surrogate of: 1901 (monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication)
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Topics: Decoration and ornament, Artists
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Topics: Decoration and ornament, Artists
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University of Michigan. Center for Chinese Studies; Freer Gallery of Art; University of Michigan. Department of the History of Art
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
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Topic: Embroidery
Topic: Embroidery
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Topic: Knitting
Topic: Knitting
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University of Michigan. Center for Chinese Studies; Freer Gallery of Art; University of Michigan. Department of the History of Art
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
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University of Michigan. Center for Chinese Studies; Freer Gallery of Art; University of Michigan. Department of the History of Art
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
[186] leaves in various foliations : 30 x 38 cm. (fol.)
Topics: Engraving, Engraving, Belgian, Inventions, Christian ethics, Conduct of life, Silkworms, Industrial...
Topics: Engraving, Engraving, Belgian, Inventions, Christian ethics, Conduct of life, Silkworms, Industrial...
Cover title
Topic: Embroidery
Topic: Embroidery
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Grasset, Eugène, 1841-1917; Verneuil, M. P. (Maurice Pillard), 1869-1942, ill
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statement of responsibility: sous la direction de M. Eugène Grasset
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Topics: Decoration and ornament, Flowers in art
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Topics: Decoration and ornament, Flowers in art
Bibliothèque D.M.C
Topic: Embroidery
Topic: Embroidery
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University of Michigan. Center for Chinese Studies; Freer Gallery of Art; University of Michigan. Department of the History of Art
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
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University of Michigan. Center for Chinese Studies; Freer Gallery of Art; University of Michigan. Department of the History of Art
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
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Huden, John Charles, 1899-; Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
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Bibliography: p.387-394
Topics: Names, Indian, Names, Geographical
Topics: Names, Indian, Names, Geographical
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University of Michigan. Center for Chinese Studies; Freer Gallery of Art; University of Michigan. Department of the History of Art
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
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University of Michigan. Center for Chinese Studies; Freer Gallery of Art; University of Michigan. Department of the History of Art
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
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French, Hollis, 1868-1940; Walpole Society (U.S.)
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At head of title: The Walpole society
Topics: Silverwork, Hallmarks
Topics: Silverwork, Hallmarks
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Ris-Paquot, 1835-
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Includes index
Topics: Pottery, Porcelain, Monograms
Topics: Pottery, Porcelain, Monograms
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Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580; Leoni, Giacomo, ca. 1686-1746; Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652; Hewitt, Abram S. (Abram Stevens), 1822-1903, donor. DSI; Dubois, Nicholas, ca. 1665-1735
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statement of responsibility: revis'd, design'd, and publish'd by Giacomo Leoni ... ; translated from the Italian original
Topic: Architecture
Topic: Architecture
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Hobbs, Isaac H., and son, Philadelphia
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Topic: Architecture, Domestic
French and/or Toubou
Topic: Ethnology
Topic: Ethnology
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University of Michigan. Center for Chinese Studies; Freer Gallery of Art; University of Michigan. Department of the History of Art
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
statement of responsibility: [Toriyama Sekien Toyofusa ga]
Topic: Monsters in art
Topic: Monsters in art
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University of Michigan. Center for Chinese Studies; Freer Gallery of Art; University of Michigan. Department of the History of Art
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
259 leaves of plates in various foliations : 28 x 34 cm
Topics: Hunting, Industrial arts, Silkworms, Engraving, Discovery and exploration, Bible -- Illustrations...
Topics: Hunting, Industrial arts, Silkworms, Engraving, Discovery and exploration, Bible -- Illustrations...
Volume title pages, -v. 3, The decorator's assistant and weekly record of painting, sculpture, popular science &ct.; v. 4-5, The decorator's assistant
Topics: Design, Decoration and ornament, Art
Topics: Design, Decoration and ornament, Art
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Jahangir, Emperor of Hindustan, 1569-1627; Thackston, W. M. (Wheeler McIntosh), 1944-
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 480-482) and index
Topic: Jahangir, Emperor of Hindustan, 1569-1627
Topic: Jahangir, Emperor of Hindustan, 1569-1627
Description based on surrogate of: 1901 (monthly issues bound together subsequent to publication)
Topics: Decoration and ornament, Artists
Topics: Decoration and ornament, Artists
Bibliothèque D.M.C
Topic: Embroidery
Topic: Embroidery
"Extrait de la Revue coloniale."
Topics: Ethnology, Muslims, Maure (African people)
Topics: Ethnology, Muslims, Maure (African people)
Cover-title: Jacobean embroidery and traditional designs
Topic: Embroidery, English
Topic: Embroidery, English
Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-269)
Topics: Indians of North America, Indian art
Topics: Indians of North America, Indian art
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Basden, George Thomas, 1873-1944
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Topic: Igbo (African people)
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University of Michigan. Center for Chinese Studies; Freer Gallery of Art; University of Michigan. Department of the History of Art
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
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Allen, William Francis, 1830-1889; Ware, Charles Pickard, 1840-1921; Garrison, Lucy McKim, 1842-1877
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Unaccompanied melodies
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Topics: African Americans, Folk music, Folk songs, English, Spirituals (Songs), Slaves
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Topics: African Americans, Folk music, Folk songs, English, Spirituals (Songs), Slaves
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
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Topic: Embroidery
Topic: Embroidery
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Burton, William, 1863-; Hobson, R. L. (Robert Lockhart), 1872-1941
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"Works of reference consulted": p. [xii]
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Topic: Pottery
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Topic: Pottery
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Goury, Jules, 1803-1834; Jones, Owen, 1809-1874; Gayangos, Pascual de, 1809-1897
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Design Digitized: Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum Library’s Rare Books, Smithsonian Institution Libraries, was supported in part by funds from the Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO) through the New York State Regional Bibliographic Databases Program
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Topic: Alhambra (Granada, Spain)
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Topic: Alhambra (Granada, Spain)
Topic: Embroidery
Supplement to: Smithsonian year, 1985-
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
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University of Michigan. Center for Chinese Studies; Freer Gallery of Art; University of Michigan. Department of the History of Art
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
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Britten, F. J. (Frederick James), 1843-1913; Britten, Annie
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Topics: Clocks and watches, Clock and watch makers
Topics: Clocks and watches, Clock and watch makers
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
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Laing, J. J; Bradley, John William, 1830-1916. Manual of illuminations
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16th thousand
Topic: Illumination of books and manuscripts
Topic: Illumination of books and manuscripts
Also published in German in the same year: Gothische Alphabete
Topics: Alphabets, Lettering, Initials, Illumination of books and manuscripts, E. S., Meister, active 15th...
Topics: Alphabets, Lettering, Initials, Illumination of books and manuscripts, E. S., Meister, active 15th...
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Topic: Alphabets
Topic: Alphabets
Title from mikaeshi
Topic: Decoration and ornament
Topic: Decoration and ornament
Topics: Hallmarks, Goldwork
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Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672; Goyer, Pieter de; Keizer, Jacob de; Nieuhof, Hendrik; Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie; Cooper Union Library, former owner. DSI
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statement of responsibility: en beschreven door Joan Nieuhof, toen eerste hofmeester des gezantschaps, tegenwoordig opperhoost in Coylan
Topic: Natural history
Topic: Natural history
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Cover title
Topics: Design, Themes, motives, Decoration and ornament, Clouds in art, Clouds in art
Topics: Design, Themes, motives, Decoration and ornament, Clouds in art, Clouds in art
Cover title
Topics: Netting, Fancy work
Topics: Netting, Fancy work
2 p. l., 1113, [1] p. 23 cm
Topic: Bible. Samoan. 1872
Topic: Bible. Samoan. 1872
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Kepler, Johannes, 1571-1630; Ptolemy, 2nd cent; Fludd, Robert, 1574-1637; Tambach, Gottfried, fl. 1607-1632, publisher; Planck, Johann, fl. 1615-1627, printer; Burndy Library, donor. DSI
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Books 1-2 and books 3-5 are paged continuously
Topics: Geometry, Music
Topics: Geometry, Music
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Hardouin, G; Manufacture Parisienne des Cotons L.V. et M.F.A
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Cover title
Topics: Irish crochet lace, Lace and lace making
Topics: Irish crochet lace, Lace and lace making
Produced from electronic files provided by the bureaus and offices of the Smithsonian Institution
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
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Grand-Carteret, John, 1850-1927
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"Notes bibliographiques": p. xliii-xlviii
Topics: Costume, Fashion
Topics: Costume, Fashion
statement of responsibility: by Chr. Dresser
Topics: Decoration and ornament, Decoration and ornament, Interior decoration
Topics: Decoration and ornament, Decoration and ornament, Interior decoration
Produced from electronic files provided by the bureaus and offices of the Smithsonian Institution
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
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Topic: Anatomy, Artistic
Topic: Anatomy, Artistic
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Topic: Embroidery
Topic: Embroidery
Supplement to: Smithsonian year, 1985-
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
Topic: Smithsonian Institution
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Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
Topics: Islamic art, Art, Asian, Art
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Nash, Joseph, 1809-1878; Haghe, Louis, 1806-1885; Roberts, David, 1796-1864; Dickinson Brothers (Firm)
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statement of responsibility: from the originals painted for H.R.H. Prince Albert, by Messrs. Nash, Haghe and Roberts, R.A. ; published under the express sanction of His Royal Highness Prince Albert, president of the Royal Commission, to whom the work is, by permission, dedicated
Topic: Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England)
Topic: Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England)
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The Smithsonian Libraries is the most comprehensive museum library system in the world, supporting the vital research of the Institution as well as the work of scientists and scholars around the world. Consisting of 21 branch libraries in Washington, D.C., Panama and New York, our collections are as diverse as the patrons we serve. Our Smithsonian online collection focuses on Smithsonian publications, art and design, history and culture, and the history of technology. Our natural history titles can be found on the Internet Archive in the Biodiversity Heritage Library collection.
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